Rose C. Muhlenberg Recipe Book, 1844-1848 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
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Title: Rose C. Muhlenberg Recipe Book, 1844-1848
Created by: Muhlenberg, Rose C.
Received Extent: 0.07 Cubic Feet
Physical Description: manuscript cookbook
Scope and Contents: This manuscript cookbook dating from the 1840s is full of recipes. The recipes include entrees, soups, puddings, cakes and more as well as recipes for preserving food, health remedies and cleaning solutions. Many of the recipes reflect the dishes of various nationalities and some are attributed to individuals or to cooks at businesses such as the Royal Hotel in Derby, England and the Cambria Steamer. There are also several remedies for hair loss.
Comments: This volume was cataloged in the Townsend collection and provenance is unknown.